Oils
Petroleum
Petroleum noun - A dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons.
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- The appeal to environmentalists was obvious on the surface biofuels are made from plant oils rather than petroleum, and as such, they're renewable, generate less pollution, and has a lower carbon footprint.
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